T.J. Box is pictured standing and playing a banjo. He has a guitar over his right shoulder, and has a harmonica on a stand around his neck. Box acquired his first banjo when he was ten or eleven years old.

T.J. Box is pictured in his baseball uniform engaged in pitching. Box was playing baseball at the age of sixteen, and he would play softball in Arkansas at the age of fifty. Box played baseball with memorable characters Big Dick Kaufman and Uncle...

Letter from Robert Rutledge to G. R. Rutledge describing the state of his current encampment near his Uncle Sam and Aunt Elzira's property. He explains that due to pillaging by the army the local population now despises the Confederate army almost...

Audio files of Henderson County resident T.J. Box, "Uncle Jake," recorded as part of the Tennessee State Parks Folklife Project. Box relates details of his personal history and travels, recounts baseball stories, and supplies recitations and...

Audio files of Henderson County resident T.J. Box, "Uncle Jake," recorded as part of the Tennessee State Parks Folklife Project. Box relates details of his personal history and travels, recounts baseball stories, and supplies recitations and...

T.J. Box is pictured propped against a rural fence holding his guitar. He traveled to the "promised land" of California for the first time in July of 1936 and stayed until November of 1937. He returned to California in 1940.

T.J. Box is pictured astride a horse, aiming a handgun at the camera. He traveled to the "promised land" of California for the first time in July of 1936 and stayed until November of 1937. He would return to California in 1940.

List of the quilt pattern names on Walden's Ridge. The top of the document states, "Names of quilts on Walden's Ridge copied from Mrs. Rawk's patterns." The following quilt patterns are named: Broken Circle, Star of Bethlehem, Old Maid's Puzzle,...